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Devaluing Teenage Girls
This is so well said and needs said more often; “As soon as teenage girls start to profess love for something, everyone else becomes totally dismissive of it. Teenage girls are open season for the cruelest bullying that our society can dream up. Everyone’s vicious to them. They’re vicious to each other. Hell, they’re even vicious to themselves. It’s terrible. “So if teenage ...continue reading
Christian Groups to Protect #OccupyLondon At Saint Paul’s Cathedral
Normally I agree with this quote from Gandhi, “I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. They are so unlike your Christ.” However a number of Christian groups in London have come together to prove that sometimes Christ's teachings do prevail. A statement by the groups said: "As Christians, we stand alongside people of all religions who are resisting economic injustice with ...continue reading
Occupy Wall Street Commercial
Reposting in the tradition of the people's mic h/t LeDaro ...continue reading
Blackwater Still Profiting From Death
Blackwater (Xe Services) is releasing a video game; "The video game is a fictional action first-person shooter, without any political agenda, and is being published to let gamers experience the challenging missions Blackwater operatives have experienced." Of course it has no political agenda mercenaries don't care who they fight for or who they kill. Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater and ...continue reading
Lies, Lies and Damnable Lies
The Star has picked up and ran with the ball of shit containing the lie that Jack Layton and Olivia Chow lived in subsidized housing From time to time [Jack Layton] has been criticized for saying one thing and doing another, including being caught red-handed in 1985 living in subsidized housing in Toronto when his and Olivia Chow, then a Toronto trustee, were raking in a combined $120,000 ...continue reading
Harper Knows Best
Ever wondered if the whole Father Knows Best sweater vest persona Harper puts on is just a show to appeal to his social conservative base? Well wonder no more! Ladies it turns out he really isn't that into you. The government of Prime Minister David Cameron believes the succession laws are antiquated and should be modernized, but they need the agreement of Commonwealth countries who ...continue reading
1 Cat 2 Cat Red Cat Blue Cat
As support for the NDP rises there rumblings from some quarters that the NDP is somehow betraying Canada by running a great campaign. Like Harper they have fallen victim to the idea of Canada as a two party system. The concept is that by not supporting the Liberals the NDP is complicit in allowing Harper to win. This presupposes that A) Harper will win and that B) the NDP has no responsibility to ...continue reading
The Handmaids Tale Dystopia Meets Reality
This story is both a horrific example of the human trafficking going on in the world and a warning as to what could happen to women should the womb police get their way. Anyone familiar with Margaret Atwood's The Handmaids Tale will recognize this type of scenario; In its promotional material, the Asia-based operation makes pregnancy sound like an illness. Its symptoms include “loss of ...continue reading
International Women’s Day – The Canadian Numbers
Some people of privilege believe that feminism has done it`s job, the battle is won, nothing to see here folks! here is the reality by the numbers Homicides 198 - the number of female victims of homicide in Canada in 2004. On average, 182 females were killed every year in Canada between 1994 and 2003. 62 - the number of female victims of spousal homicide in 2004. Of these, 27 women ...continue reading



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